Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Dec 17: Crime Branch of the Jammu and Kashmir Police today filed a chargesheet against a fraudster for duping a private security guard on the pretext of arranging him a government job two years ago.
The chargesheet against the accused, Riyaz Ahmad Hajam, son of Gul Ahmed, a resident of Adoora Handwara, Kupwara district, was filed in a court here, a spokesman of the Crime Branch said.
He said the Police Station Crime Branch Jammu had registered a case under section 27/17 under section 420 RPC in 2017 against Hajam following a complaint by Atif Hussain, a private security guard of Doda, son of Zakir Hussain of Inharrah Tehsil Gandoh District Doda, alleging that he was duped by Rs 3.5 lakh by his co-worker on the pretext of arranging a job for him in police.
“During the course of investigation, evidence was collected which proved the allegations of cheating committed by the accused and defrauding the complainant of his hard earned money”, the spokesman said.
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